Jimmy Gopperth shows he has still got it at the age of 41
It was the summer of 2023, having finished up at Leicester Tigers, when the Kiwi opted to try his luck in the French Pro D2.
Liam Heagney
31 Aug 2024, 3:57
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Jimmy Gopperth : déjà 500 matchs et un rêve de Top 14
L'éternel demi d'ouverture Jimmy Gopperth n'a pas pris une ride à l'approche de son 41e anniversaire, avec son 500e match pro.
Jon Newcombe
23 May 2024, 3:55
Jimmy Gopperth: 500 games and another milestone to come?
Evergreen fly-half Jimmy Gopperth is still going strong as he approaches his 41st birthday, having clocked up his 500th profession…
Jon Newcombe
22 May 2024, 12:14
Jimmy Gopperth signs new deal with promotion-chasing Provence aged 40
Veteran fly-half Jimmy Gopperth has signed a one-year contract extension with Provence in France's Pro D2 at the age of 40.
Josh Raisey
17 Apr 2024, 8:56
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Jimmy Gopperth: 'I've been blown away by the quality of the Pro D2'
For Gopperth – who turns 41 next June – the cross-Channel adventure has been invigorating for the New Zealander who played a d…
Liam Heagney
28 Jan 2024, 3:30
Jimmy Gopperth to play on aged 40 after French move confirmed
Provence have confirmed as true last week’s speculation that a deal was struck to sign Jimmy Gopperth, allowing the Kiwi to cont…
Liam Heagney
06 Jun 2023, 12:33
Jimmy Gopperth set to play at 40 after finding new club - report
Jimmy Gopperth is reportedly set to play professional club rugby at the age of 40.
Liam Heagney
01 Jun 2023, 10:45
The lessons Jimmy Gopperth gave a 14-year-old Charlie Atkinson
Jimmy Gopperth has shed light on his strong rapport with Leicester teammate Charlie Atkinson – despite their 18-year difference …
Liam Heagney
04 Apr 2023, 9:14
Jimmy Gopperth aims to join Brad Thorn in elite Premiership club
Jimmy Gopperth is hoping to become only the second player to feature in the Premiership at the age of 40, matching fellow New Zeal…
Chris Jones
03 Mar 2023, 9:23
The unlikely secret to Jimmy Gopperth's longevity
Jimmy Gopperth will celebrate his 40th Birthday in June as he attempts to help new club Leicester defend their Premiership title.
Chris Jones
17 Sep 2022, 4:43
Leicester Tigers sign England star Anthony Watson and Jimmy Gopperth
After months of rumours, Leicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of England star Anthony Watson from Bath.
Kim Ekin
12 May 2022, 13:00
Jimmy Gopperth saves the day as Wasps leave it late
Jimmy Gopperth scored a late penalty winner against his former club as Wasps edged past Newcastle with a 27-24 Gallagher Premiersh…
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26 Mar 2022, 14:45
Blackett on 'frustrated' Barbeary and how Wasps lost Jimmy Gopperth
Lee Blackett believes it is only a matter of time before Alfie Barbeary is capped by England after the back-rower scored two tries…
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13 Feb 2022, 4:54
Wasps confirm the exits of both Jimmy Gopperth and Malakai Fekitoa
Wasps have confirmed the end-of-season departures of Jimmy Gopperth, who has been linked with a two-year switch to Leicester, and …
Liam Heagney
02 Feb 2022, 11:24
Jimmy Gopperth to swap Wasps for Leicester Tigers
Wasps' veteran utility back Jimmy Gopperth is set to swap Coventry Building Society Arena for Welford Road and the Leicester Tiger…
Ian Cameron
27 Jan 2022, 13:36
Agony for Wasps as Jimmy Gopperth miss hands Worcester narrow win
Worcester held on to record a rare Gallagher Premiership victory at home to Wasps after Jimmy Gopperth missed a late touchline con…
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04 Dec 2021, 11:47
